Contact allergy to lidocaine: A report of sixteen cases

Dermatitis

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 215-220

  Amado, Antoine ^a   Sood, Apra ^a   Taylor, James S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN; BALSAM PERU; BENZOCAINE; CINCHOCAINE; LIDOCAINE; MEPIVACAINE; NEOMYCIN; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BALSAMS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPOLIS; RESINS, PLANT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 37349032451     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6620.2007.06059     Document Type: Article

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